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Discover an easy system to recognize the masculine & feminine genders of French words and grow your vocabulary.

What you will learn

How to use the Container Method to easily recognize the masculine or feminine genders of any French noun including compound nouns and acronyms.

Understand why nouns are the most important part of the French language and learn what the gendered parts of French grammar are .

Discover tons of essential French words and expand your vocabulary under the umbrella of noun gender rules so that you’ll automatically know their genders.

Implement masculine and feminine noun gender concepts in quizzes and activities that improve your overall French communication skills.

Description

Easily knowing with certainty which French words are masculine and feminine (without guessing and memorizing) is how you will be able to speak French confidently and fluently… Speaking and writing French is so much easier when we know the genders of the nouns we use.

But keeping track of French nouns and their masculine or feminine genders has been one of the most confusing challenges for English-speaking French learners for ages.

In this course English-speaking French learners will learn French noun genders based on how we think as English-natives.

In this course I’ll walk you through the complete system of rules, categories, and exceptions that govern the genders of French nouns.


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The sections in this course follow the sections from your handout called – The Container Method – A Simple System for Organizing French Words into Masculine and Feminine Groups.

In Section 1 of this course I’m going to show you how to easily identify masculine French nouns. Masculine nouns account for over 65% of French nouns so by the end of Section 1 you’ll recognize the genders of most nouns in the French language!

In Section 2 I’ll show you how to easily identify feminine nouns, and in Section 3 you’ll apply noun gender rules to identify the genders of compound nouns.

And throughout all these sections you’ll be exposed to so many new authentic French words including formal, informal, beginner, advanced, and slang words. You can look forward to massively growing your French vocabulary to advanced levels.

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Content

Introduction

Getting Started Details
Introduction Part 1 – About the Container Method
Introduction Part 2 – How to move through this course
Entry Quiz

Section 1 – How to Identify Masculine Nouns

Section 1 Introduction – How to identify masculine nouns
Section 1.1 – Rules for nouns that end in consonants
Quiz for Section 1.1 Masculine nouns that end in consonants & exceptions.
Section 1.2 – Rules for nouns that end in vowels
Quiz for Section 1.2 – Masculine nouns that end in vowels & exceptions.
Section 1.3 – Rules for masculine nouns that end in -e
Quiz for Section 1.3 – Rules for masculine nouns that end in -e
Section 1.4 – Categories of nouns that are masculine
Quiz for Section 1.4 – Categories of nouns that are masculine .

Section 2 Introduction – How to identify feminine nouns.

Section 2 Introduction – How to identify feminine nouns.
Section 2.1 – Rules for feminine nouns that don’t end in -e
Quiz for Section 2.1 – Rules for feminine nouns that don’t end in -e .
Section 2.2 – Rules for feminine nouns
Quiz for Section 2.2 – Rules for feminine nouns
Section 2.3 – Rules for nouns that end in -vowel-consonant-e
Quiz for Section 2.3 – Rules for nouns that end in -vowel-consonant-e
Section 2.4 – Categories of nouns that are feminine
Quiz for Section 2.4 – Categories of nouns that are feminine

Section 3 – Introduction – How to identify the genders of compound nouns

Section 3 – Introduction – How to identify the genders of compound nouns
Section 3.1 – Rules for compound nouns derived from verbs
Rules for Section 3.1 – Rules for compound nouns derived from verbs
Section 3.2 – Rules for compound nouns derived from adverbs
Quiz for Section 3.2 – Rules for compound nouns derived from adverbs.
Section 3.3 – Rules for noun-based compound nouns
Rules for Section 3.3 – Rules for noun-based compound nouns.
Section 3.4 – Rules for noun phrases
Quiz for Section 3.4 – Rules for noun phrases
Section 3.5 – Rules for nouns with prefixes
Quiz for Section 3.5 – Rules for nouns with prefixes.
Section 3.6 – Rules for nouns with suffixes.
Quiz for Section 3.6 – Rules for nouns with suffixes.

Conclusion

Conclusion